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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 18:57:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>RJOh</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>possible combination of 5 in 39 numbers is 575757 MATCH       ODDS                       WINNING COMBINATIONS 5 / 5                1 : 575757                      1 4 / 5                1 : 3387                          170 3 / 5                1 : 103                            5610 2 / 5                1 : 10                              59840 odds of a prize       1 : 8.7        (65621 / 575757)         11.39%To get the odds of  winning a prize you divide  all the possible winning combination... &#x5b;&#xa0;<a href="https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/64474/86700">More</a>&#xa0;&#x5d;</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2002 15:49:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I have become very interested in studing the odds of winning the various lottery games.  It seems that the 5 number game in most cases is the better bet to win rather than a 6 number or a powerball game.Have a question on odds calculation and hope someone here can help.The odds calculation is pretty starightforward and rather simple.  (ie; 1/(5/39*4/38*3/37*2/36*1/35)=575,757 to 1 odds) for a 5/39 game.The play ticket usually explains the odds for the various prize levels but also added is what</p>]]></description>
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